Noturus
gilberti
Jordan & Evermann, 1889
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Family:
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Ictaluridae
(North American freshwater catfishes)
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Order:
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Siluriformes
(catfish)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Orangefin madtom |
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Max. size:
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10.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 5723); max. reported age: 3 years |
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Environment: |
demersal; freshwater
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Climate: |
temperate; 37°N - 36°N |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(tmax=3)
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Distribution:
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North America: Upper Roanoke River (including Dan River) drainage in Virginia and North Carolina, USA.
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Biology: |
Inhabits rocky riffles and runs of clear, swift, small rivers.
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Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU) (D2)(Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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